•Nest Interiors SaleThrow pillows are slashed to 50% off, all home accessories and jewelry will be 30% off, and candles (Kobo and Dayna Decker lines,) books and in stock artwork (including vintage subway scrolls!) and furniture will be 10%.172A Ninth Ave NYC NY 100112/6 - 3/1

• ARCH DL V LVHRD pits two architecture firms against one another in a timed archi- tecture competition in its 5th annual ARCHDL. They'll have 2 hours to develop a plan, create a model out of a surprise material and present their design to the crowd. Tuesday, February 17th at 8pm DUMBO, Brooklyn$30 - limited to 200 tickets

• Alessi Sale Alessi is offering a month long discount of up to 50% off on items that have an excess of stock as well as other popular pieces. The sales event will be taking place at four flagship stores; Chicago, New York-Madison, New York-Soho, and San Francisco.2/1 - 2/28Alessi Soho: 130 Greene Street at Prince StreetAlessi Madison: 30 East 60th Street at Madison Ave

• ABC Carpet & Home Vintage & Antiques Sale Up to 40% off ABC's original prices on never-before-seen Indian, Chinese, South American, European & vintage modern pieces and our antique antiques are up to 60% off.2/5 - 2/164 locations.

• Bobby Berk Home & Gus Modern Furniture — 15% off All Gus Modern Essentials also 15% off all Mash Studios LAX SERIES Furniture from Feb 1-15th in-store and 10% off onlineUntil February 15, customers that bring 3 non-perishable food items to the store for donation to local food banks will receive 15% all items in the Gus* Essentials collection, which includes our most popular upholstered seating, dining, lighting, storage, and accessories. 59 Crosby Street New York, NY 10012 between Spring and Broome Streets.1/15 - 2/15, Mon-Sat 11-7 Sun 12-6

COMING UP• Nathan Thomas at Design Within Reach Nathan Thomas, winner of Bravo's Top Design Season 2, will be faced with a new design challenge at Design Within Reach's Upper West Side location. His brief? Create a warm and welcoming personal work space using the items on hand. The twist? DWR will throw in a few curve ball pieces sourced from Housing Works. After Nathan presents the results of his inspired choosing and combining, there will be time for questions and to meet the designer; nibbles and drinks will be served.Thursday, February 127:30 - 9:00 PMDesign Within Reach341 Columbus AvenueNew York, NY 10024